DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
06/08/1992
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 760 - MONDAY, JUNE 8TH, 1992 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (40-23) 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 7 4 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (29-35) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Royals Win at Pittsburgh, 7-3
The Pittsburgh Pirates got a superb performance from pitcher Cal Eldred, but the Kansas City Royals still won the game, 7-3. Eldred was named the player of the game despite the loss. He threw 6 innings of 1-hit ball. The Royals have an impressive 40-23 record.

Roberto Alomar's at-bat in the top of the seventh was significant for the Royals. Coming to the plate with a runner on 1st and Kansas City trailing 3-2, the second baseman hit a run-scoring triple.

Alomar attributed the win to "a well-rounded effort by the whole team."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Sanders LF 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 .246 8 26
O. Merced RF 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .315 10 43
J. Thome DH 4 0 0 1 0 4 3 .305 16 33
J. Olerud 1B 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .298 12 40
R. Lankford CF 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 .243 6 24
B. Larkin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .235 3 24
R. Wilkins C 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .263 8 19
R. Alomar 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .256 1 16
T. Naehring 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .259 7 37
Totals 30 7 4 6 9 11 12      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Lankford (12, 1st Inning off C. Eldred, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Alomar (1, 7th Inning off C. Eaton, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Olerud (12, 7th Inning off C. Eaton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 3 , O. Merced , R. Lankford 2 , J. Olerud 4
2-out RBI: R. Lankford , J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Wilkins , R. Sanders , B. Larkin 2
Sac Fly: J. Thome
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Sanders (7) , R. Lankford (8)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Sanders (Bonilla at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cangelosi RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 0 19
L. Blankenship 2B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .263 8 34
B. Bonilla DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .286 17 61
A. Van Slyke 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .240 10 35
J. King 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .234 13 35
C. Shipley LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .322 7 29
E. Taubensee C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .236 2 9
J. Valentin SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .166 9 27
C. Carr CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 4
Totals 35 3 10 3 1 9 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Shipley (7, 2nd Inning off R. Reed, 0 on, 1 out) A. Van Slyke (10, 2nd Inning off R. Reed, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Taubensee 2 , C. Carr , J. King , L. Blankenship 2 , C. Shipley 5 , B. Bonilla , A. Van Slyke 4
2-out RBI: J. King
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Blankenship (15) , B. Bonilla (3)
CS: C. Carr (3)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Reed W (5-6) 7.0 9 3 3 1 6 2 108 72 4.73   
T. Crews 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 19 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Reed 52
Batters Faced: R. Reed 29, T. Crews 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Reed 6-7, T. Crews 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Reed 108-72, T. Crews 28-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Crews 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Eldred 6.0 1 3 3 6 8 0 120 72 4.70   
C. Eaton L (1-5), BS (2) 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 1 27 18 7.11   
J. Franco 2.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 38 20 2.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Eldred 60
Batters Faced: C. Eldred 25, C. Eaton 6, J. Franco 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Eldred 3-7, C. Eaton 1-1, J. Franco 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Eldred 120-72, C. Eaton 27-18, J. Franco 38-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Eaton 1-1
Balk: C. Eaton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cal Eldred
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 28732
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